The Beauty of Anatomy

Season 1 Episode 2: Andreas Vesalius

In 1537, the 23-year-old Andreas Vesalius became the most famous anatomist in Europe. He went on to produce the first complete account of the human body and how to dissect it, his drawings setting the gold standard for anatomical art for centuries to come and earning him the title of 'the founder of modern anatomy'. Adam Rutherford tells his story.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

1

Episodes:

5

Cast:

Dr Adam Rutherford

Quality:

HD

Duration:

30 min

First Air:

2014

Rating:

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